Kris Kristofferson - The Man And His Songs Album

Tracklist

1	Why Me Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:25
2	For The Good Times Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:25
3	You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine) Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:35
4	I Got A Life Of My Own Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:36
5	Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down Written By – K. Kristofferson	4:32
6	Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again) Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:35
7	Spooky Lady's Revenge Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:47
8	The Pilgrim: Chapter 33 Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:05
9	Who's To Bless And Who's To Blame Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:33
10	The Silver Tongued Devil And I Written By – K. Kristofferson	4:13
11	Rain (With Rita) Written By – Larry Gatlin	3:40
12	Easter Island Written-By – K. Kristofferson, M. Utley	3:40
13	Breakdown (A Long Way From Home) Written By – K. Kristofferson	2:41
14	Border Lord Written-By – D. Fritts, K. Kristofferson, S. Bruton, T. Paul	3:32
15	Me & Bobby McGee Written-By – Foster, Kristofferson	4:22
16	The Taker Written-By – K. Kristofferson, Shel Silverstein	3:11
17	Stranger Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:08
18	Jesus Was A Capricorn Written By – K. Kristofferson	2:20
19	Josie Written By – K. Kristofferson	3:12
20	Help Me Make It Through The Night Written By – K. Kristofferson	2:24

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDM2-004, CDM-2-004	Kris Kristofferson	The Man And His Songs ‎(2xLP, Comp)	CBS Direct, CBS Direct	CDM2-004, CDM-2-004	Canada	1979
CDMA 004	Kris Kristofferson	The Man And His Songs ‎(8-Trk, Comp)	CBS Direct	CDMA 004	Canada	1979
L-70175/6	Kris Kristofferson	The Man And His Songs ‎(2xLP, Comp, Gat)	Monument	L-70175/6	Australia	1982
CDMT 004	Kris Kristofferson	The Man And His Songs ‎(Cass, Comp, Dol)	CBS Direct	CDMT 004	Canada	1979
BUT-50070	Kris Kristofferson	The Man And His Songs ‎(Cass, Comp, RE, Abr)	CBS Select	BUT-50070	Canada	1982

Credits

• Art Direction – M. W. Herzog
• Design – Dean Motter
• Executive Producer – Len Friedman
• Lacquer Cut By – P
• Photography – John Bryson

Notes

Cover information:
Laminated front and back covers, matt inside covers.
Alternative catalogue # (CDM2-004) under main catalogue # top right corner of back.
℗ 1972 - 1981 Monument Records Corp., U.S.A.
Manufactured and distributed under license by Festival Records Pty. Limited, Australia.
Trademark owned by Monument Records Corp., Tenn., U.S.A. and used by Festival Records Pty. Limited, under authorization
Title on spine: The Man & His Songs
Label information:
Distributed In New Zealand By Festival Records N.Z. Ltd.
Licensed By Monument Record Corporation
℗ 1970 - 1981 Monument Records Inc., U.S.A. (Differs from ℗ information on back of cover)

Publishing information:
Side 1, tracks 1 - 4 - Festival
Side 1, track 5 - Control
Side 2, track1 - Albert
Side 2, tracks 2 - 5 - Festival
Side 3, tracks 1 - 5 - Festival
Side 4, tracks 1 - 5 - Festival

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Side A label): SMX-57697
• Matrix / Runout (Side B label): SMX-57698
• Matrix / Runout (Side C label): SMX-57699
• Matrix / Runout (Side D label): SMX-57700
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched): L 70175/A.... SMX57697 P2A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched): L 70175/B. SMX57698 P2A
• Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, etched): SMX57699 L 70176/A. P2A
• Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, etched): SMX57700 L 70176/B.. P2A

Companies

• Lacquer Cut At – Festival Studios

Short intro

Kristofferson is the first album by Kris Kristofferson, released in April 1970 on Monument Records. It was re-released under the title Me and Bobby McGee in 1971 immediately following the success of Janis Joplin's interpretation of that song and the success of Kris Kristofferson's second album, The Silver Tongued Devil and I. It became a hit upon re-release. In 2001, the album was re-released on CD with four bonus tracks. Listen free to Kris Kristofferson The Man And His Songs Me And Bobby McGee, Why Me and more. 20 tracks 68:54. Do you have the artwork for this album Add artwork. Kris Kristofferson born 22 June 1936 in Brownsville, Texas, United States is a singersongwriter and actor. He is known for such hits as Me and Bobby McGee, For the Good Times, Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down, and Help Me Make It Through the Night. Kris Kristofferson has led one of the most interesting lives of any songwriter in country music, and it shows in the richly textured songs that he writes. Kristofferson turned more and more to themes of politics and social justice for his later work, including many of the songs on Repossessed. Though it didn't have the chart success of some of the other top Kris Kristofferson songs, They Killed Him still stands as one of his best. The lyrics pay tribute to his heroes, including Martin Luther King, Jr. Mohatma Gandhi and Jesus Christ. Ray Benson, Jason Boland, Kris Kristofferson, Kacey Musgraves, Whiskey Myers, Randy Rogers. Why Me. Kris Kristofferson. 2016 Live from RCA Studios 1972. Live at the Big Sur Folk Festival. Kris Kristofferson -The Silver Tongued Devil And I. The title track from his 1971 album, this song takes place in a bar with a man trying to pick up a woman and watching her waltz off in the arms of someone else. But, he surmises that the two are not that different in their personalities. The mystery of the song is whether hes sorry or not for his actions. Forty-seven years later, were still not sure 4. Kris Kristofferson - When I Loved Her. This emotional performance was one of many Kristofferson compositions that were also recorded by Ray Price. The songs were so personal that they seemed to demand a personal interpretation, and established the persona of a poor songwriter struggling against despair. Nashville, as it turned out, didn't have much use for his countercultural songs, but the country music community could recognize a good love song, and Ray Price quickly cut For the Good Times, which topped the country charts. A look at 10 of Kris Kristofferson's top songs. Feeling Mortal is the title track of Kristofferson's 2013 album, and his reflection on his illustrious career in country music and the unstoppable passage of time. With lines that include, God Almighty, here I am, Am I where I ought to be, Ive begun to soon descend, Like the sun into the sea, And I thank my lucky stars, From here to eternity, For the artist that you are, And the man you made of me, Kristofferson said the song was meant to be an encouragement. Its amazing, he tells CMT. We dont think about dying or anything, although al. In 1970, Kristofferson release his debut self-titled album, supporting it with major shows at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, the Isle of Wight Festival in England and the Bitter End in New York City. Johnny Cash, the Man in Black, was a singer, guitarist and songwriter whose music innovatively mixed country, rock, blues and gospel influences. Kristoffer Kristofferson born June 22, 1936 is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Kristofferson composed his own songs and collaborated with Nashville songwriters such as Shel Silverstein. Both Sammi Smith and